Ezra 6:1
Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.In other versions
Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the archives, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.
ASV
Then Darius the king gave an order and a search was made in the house of the records, where the things of value were stored up in Babylon.
BBE
Then king Darius gave orders, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.
DBY
Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the archives, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.
WEB
Then Darius the king made a decree, and they sought in the house of the books of the treasuries placed there in Babylon,
YLT
Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.
ENG
Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.
WBT
Thus King Darius ordered a search of the archives stored in the treasury of Babylon.
BSB
In context
1Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.
2And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of the Medes, a roll, and therein was a record thus written:
3In the first year of Cyrus the king the same Cyrus the king made a decree concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, Let the house be builded, the place where they offered sacrifices, and let the foundations thereof be strongly laid; the height thereof threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof threescore cubits;
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Darius